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Bellbunya Eco Retreat

Bellbunya Eco Retreat

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Bellbunya is a living, breathing community of people committed to increasing their own and the planet’s consciousness situated just 25 min from Noosa on the Sunshine Coast. Bellbunya aims to explore ways to create a re-localised and sustainable future, with 4 key values of personal and spiritual growth, social sustainability, economic sustainability, and environmental sustainability. Their approach to caring for the earth uses permaculture principles, including organic growing, bushland regeneration and syntropic farming. The community employ a broad range of group process skills and techniques for group facilitation, collaborative decision making, team building, conflict resolution and project management.

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Bellbunya offers the opportunity for visitors to get a taste of community life as a visitor or a volunteer. As a community member, visitor or volunteer you will get to be a part of day to day life at Bellbunya. Enjoy your community experience, which will incorporate activities such as organic and permaculture  gardening, healthy eating, and community living. Alternatively, participate in a specific course on permaculture, yoga, holistic health, sustainable design, alternative economics, group processes and more.

Bellbunya is also available for hosting external conferences, retreat or workshops.

Good For

Those looking to experience living in an environmentally and economically sustainable way

Programmes & Offerings

Bellbunya Community Life Experience – Lasting from 2 night to 1 months, depending on personal preference, this programme allows you to get a taste of a different way of life. Slow down. Take time out to reflect and rediscover what is important in your life. Relax and revive. Enjoy the fresh air and wholesome organic food. Join in as much or as little as you like and learn by doing – organic cooking, permaculture organic gardening. Feed the chickens. Relax by the fire in winter. Swim in the spring-fed dam in summer. Read a book from the library. Or simply enjoy nature, wake up to the sound of whip birds, walk around, & take in a sunset…

Additional activities such as yoga, meditation, healing dance classes, massage, counselling and breathwork sessions can be organised at vistor’s request.

Facilities 

Bellbunya is set up as an intentional community on 40 acres. The retreat is home to organic permaculture food gardens, syntropic gardens, wildlife corridors, a creek and lagoon, a conference hall and restaurant and accommodation for up to 30 guests. The Centre is run on 100% renewable energy through 7.2kva solar panel system and by buying wind farm energy.

Food & Drink

Bellbunya meals are fresh, with greens and many vegetables picked straight from their own organic gardens just before your meal, and eggs from their contented chickens, for a truly local, organic and healthy experience.

Accommodation

Bellbunya offers healthy and rustic accommodation. Accommodation is clean, low-toxic and ecologically friendly.  Rooms have thermal insulation and are cooled by fans and ventilation, rather than energy intensive air conditioning. The retreat do not  offer a full room service so it is up to you to maintain your room yourself for the time you are there.

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